{"id":218,"date":"2007-11-13T10:00:21","date_gmt":"2007-11-13T14:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/post\/email-encyption-on-os-x-using-gpgmail"},"modified":"2022-09-26T16:05:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T20:05:33","slug":"email-encyption-on-os-x-using-gpgmail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/post\/email-encyption-on-os-x-using-gpgmail","title":{"rendered":"EMail Encyption on OS X using GPGMail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mail encryption has always been something I&#8217;ve wanted to do, but avoided because I didn&#8217;t have a seamless way to encrypt and sign my messages. After reading <a href=\"http:\/\/politics.slashdot.org\/index.pl?issue=20071111\" title=\"don't worry, you can trust goverment and big businesses\">comments<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Donald_Kerr\">Donald Kerr<\/a>, Principal Deputy Director or national intelligence, where he says that american citizens need to understand that privacy means the government and businesses protecting their information, of course if you have a  business, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepaystubs.com\/blog\/w2-form\/what-states-do-not-have-income-tax\">wondering which states that do not have income tax<\/a> can be useful to run it successfully.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, I&#8217;ve been using Mail.app on my Macbook as my primary mail application for some time, and I found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macwrite.com\/critical-mass\/secure-encryption-gpgmail-mac-os-x\" title=\"Secure Encrptyion with GPGMail on Mac OS X\">this article<\/a> on setting up the GPGMail. The instructions there work <em>almost<\/em> flawlessly despite being over 5 years old. I&#8217;m still contemplating an eloquent way to start the entropy daemon to start on startup, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sente.ch\/software\/GPGMail\/English.lproj\/GPGMail.html\">GPGMail<\/a> doesn&#8217;t work with Leopard yet, but should be up in a few days according to the author.<\/p>\n<p>My current public key is available on <a href=\"http:\/\/pgp.mit.edu\/\">MIT&#8217;s Public Key Server<\/a>, just search for 0xC339DB0B.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mail encryption has always been something I&#8217;ve wanted to do, but avoided because I didn&#8217;t have a seamless way to encrypt and sign my messages. After reading comments by Donald Kerr, Principal Deputy Director or national intelligence, where he says that american citizens need to understand that privacy means the government and businesses protecting their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,6],"tags":[262,261,265,266,267,264,268,263],"class_list":["post-218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mac","category-technology","tag-email","tag-encyrption","tag-gpg","tag-gpgmail","tag-pgp","tag-privacy","tag-public-key","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":431,"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions\/431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/callblog.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}